Press Operator

JOB SUMMARY

Operate residential or commercial presses

This is a second shift position. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 3:00PM - 1:00AM

PRIMARY DUTIES

• Adjust machine parts as needed to ensure proper speed, pressure, temperature for quality production.
• Monitor and control machines on a daily basis to maintain daily and weekly production schedule.
• Complete quality checks and paperwork every day to maintain production and industry regulations and company standards.
• Make sure work environment remains safe, uncluttered, clean and well-maintained by performing maintenance and general janitorial duties throughout shift as time allows.
• Look over all work orders and instructions to see which materials are needed to complete orders to full customer satisfaction.
• Understand shop orders, quantities, substrates, and patterns
• Understanding the schedule
• Defects and how to correct them
• Understanding the Rewind/Unwind and all functions of the press
• Pattern Changes (Order of cylinders)
• Setting up the press
• Make adjustments to manage the ink distribution, speed, and temperatures
• Oil and clean the presses and make minor repairs
• Perform preventive maintenance
• Understanding the console
• Start presses and standards for print quality, registration, and coverage. Make adjustments as needed
• Collect print samples and inspect them during print runs to determine if any adjustments need to be made and make adjustments as needed.
• Trim system how to set-up engage
• Working overtime as required, including weekends and holidays
• Willing to move to off shifts if coverage is required
• Perform end of job clean up
• All other duties as assigned by management